

Model Year | 2019 | 2012 | |
Model | Chevrolet Spark | Toyota Matrix | |
Engine | 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 98 hp@6200 94 lb-ft@4400 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 132 hp@6000 128 lb-ft@4200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 93.9 in | 102.4 in | -8.5 in |
Length | 142.5 in | 171.9 in | -29.4 in |
Width | 62.8 in | 69.5 in | -6.7 in |
Height | 58.4 in | 61.4 in | -3 in |
Curb Weight | 2246 lb. | 2965 lb. | -719 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 9.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.5 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 53.3 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 48.6 in | 52.3 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.6 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.3 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 52.6 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.8 in | 43.7 in | 4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 36.2 in | -3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | -3.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | -7.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.7 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | -31.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Chevrolet Spark.
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |